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The 2002 Southern Sting season saw the Southern Sting netball team compete in the 2002 National Bank Cup league season. With a team coached by Robyn Broughton, captained by Bernice Mene and featuring Reinga Bloxham, Tania Dalton, Adine Harper, Donna Loffhagen and Lesley Nicol, Sting won their fourth league title. Sting went through the season unbeaten, winning all ten of their matches. In the semi-final, they defeated Capital Shakers 68–49. In the grand final, they defeated Canterbury Flames 54–48.[1][2][3][4][5]
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2002 season | |
Head coach | Robyn Broughton |
Manager | Jackie Barron |
Captain | Bernice Mene |
Main venue | Stadium Southland |
Season results | |
Wins–losses | 10–0 |
Season placing | 1st |
Gains | Losses |
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Sting went through the season unbeaten, winning all ten of their matches. Their dominance was such that Tania Dalton and Donna Loffhagen had the best attacking record of 490 goals for and Bernice Mene and Megan Hutton had the best defensive record of 327 against.[4]
6 April | Otago Rebels | 32–64 | Southern Sting | Edgar Centre | |
Katie Ritchie 18/33 (55%) C. O'Connor 8/10 (80%) J. Brown 6/7 (86%) |
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Tania Dalton 33/37 (89%) Donna Loffhagen 31/34 (91%) |
Southern Sting received a bye.
21 April | Southern Sting | 52–43 | Auckland Diamonds | Stadium Southland | |
Source:[1]
27 April | Southern Sting | 53–38 | Capital Shakers | Stadium Southland | |
Report |
3 May | Counties Manukau Cometz | 34–82 | Southern Sting | Papatoetoe | |
Report |
5 May | Northern Force | 44–48 | Southern Sting | North Shore Events Centre | |
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11 May | Southern Sting | 77–41 | Western Flyers | Stadium Southland | |
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18 May | Southern Sting | 53–47 | Canterbury Flames | Stadium Southland | |
26 May | Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic | 48–61 | Southern Sting | Mystery Creek Events Centre | |
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Source:[4]
2 June | Report | Southern Sting | 68–49 | Capital Shakers | Stadium Southland |
8 June | Southern Sting | 54–48 | Canterbury Flames | Stadium Southland Attendance: 4,000 | ||
Scoring by quarter: 13–15, 27–24, 39–38, 54–48 |
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